Sustainable Day in Hurstbourne Tarrant
A sustainability event will be held across Friday 16th and Saturday 17th October around Hurstbourne Tarrant and the Community Centre.
Published: 14 October 2026
At 7pm on Friday 16th October, there will be a free screening of “The People’s Emergency Briefing – a film on the Climate and Nature Crisis” at the Community Centre. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and plenty of opportunity for discussion after the film.
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Join us on Saturday, 17th October for a community litter pick.
Meeting at the community centre at 11.30am.
Pickers, bags and Hi-Viz provided but bring your own if you have them.
Everyone is welcome – more the merrier! Weather looks good and complimentary tea & coffee will be on offer in the hall.
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The Sustainable Day event will start at 1.30pm in the Community Centre – see poster for full details!
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Fancy discovering what’s hiding in our local hedgerows and woods?
Join Tony, our foraging expert, for an adventure into the woods above Hurstbourne Tarrant
🌱 Learn to read the hedgerows and discover what’s delicious
☠️ Find out what’s best left where it is — and what might count as a last-resort food in a zombie apocalypse!
🌿 Explore folk medicine and fascinating folklore
🍄 Keep your eyes peeled for interesting fungi along the way.
Whether you’re a budding forager or simply curious about the natural world around us, come along and learn something new!
📅 *Saturday 17 October*
🕟 *Meet at 4.30pm*
📍 *Hurstbourne Tarrant Community Centre*
A lovely way to round off our Sustainable Day afternoon and see our local countryside with fresh eyes.